The clean-up is underway but there's also anxiety about another deluge forecast.

Otago roads have started to reopen but police say drivers still need to be cautious.

Evacuees from near Heathcote river should stay away tonight as waters set to rise again

The men helped local communities in Mosgiel evacuate to safer ground.

The rain is set to ease for South Islanders - but, be warned, more rain is on the way

A nasty weather system has caused chaos across the country. Here's what you need to know.

Some people have been told they may have to wait up to three days to get another flight.

The worst of the weather is yet to come as houses start to flood and roads are closed.

Dunedin man posed online as a young girl and downloaded child pornography.

Gang violence is on the increase in Dunedin and police say they will not tolerate it.

A shoot for Mission: Impossible 6 in Queenstown is being investigated after a complaint.

A car theft has left its disabled owner without independent mobility.

Complaint Otago cop allegedly subjected woman to vicious attack while he was off-duty.

These Aussie astrophotographers make our country look amazing.

Shaan Roker jailed for attack in May which almost severed victim's hand.

Gene Browne's childhood of abuse blurred into a life of crime, spent mainly in jail.

The child was taken to Dunedin Hospital with moderate injuries, St John ambulance says.

The University of Otago has announced plans to cut 182 full-time-equivalent general staff.

Elisabeth Easther talks to the head of of tourism at Weta Workshop.

A journey on a spectacular South Island pass turned into a nightmare for a tour party.

Visitors who have poured into Milford Sound have been surveyed on their impressions.

Helicopters will drop confetti along the parade route where Dunedin will celebrate TNZ.

As the country braces for four days of atrocious weather, one person doesn't seem to mind.

Ideas raised to control cats aren't enough to do the job, ecologist Mark Bellingham says.

Up to a metre of snow to fall in alpine passes while down to sea level in the far south.

A girl who taught herself Russian has come ninth in the world in an online test.

New Zealand First has now set its sights on regional electorates, including Waitaki.

A delay could have a flow-on effect to an area of South Dunedin vulnerable to flooding.

Some might say the Kershaws are "lucky" to have their home, but luck never came into it.

Numerous cars rolling and sliding on icy roads have kept Southern police busy tonight.